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1 ♦ extinct
♦ extinct /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/a.3 morto; finito; scomparso; defunto: an extinct custom, una tradizione scomparsa; an extinct language, una lingua morta● to become extinct, estinguersi; scomparire; spegnersi; morire. -
2 extinct
[ɪk'stɪŋkt]1) (dead) [species, animal, plant] estintoto become extinct — [species, animal, plant] estinguersi
2) (extinguished) [ volcano] spento, estinto; [ passion] spento, morto* * *[ik'stiŋkt]1) ((of a type of animal etc) no longer in existence: Mammoths became extinct in prehistoric times.) estinto2) ((of a volcano) no longer active: That volcano was thought to be extinct until it suddenly erupted ten years ago.) estinto•* * *[ɪk'stɪŋkt]1) (dead) [species, animal, plant] estintoto become extinct — [species, animal, plant] estinguersi
2) (extinguished) [ volcano] spento, estinto; [ passion] spento, morto -
3 endangered species
noun (a type of animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.) specie in via d'estinzione -
4 die out
1) (become extinct) [family, species, tradition, language] scomparire, estinguersi2) (ease off) [ rain] cessare* * *(to cease to exist anywhere: The custom died out during the last century.) scomparire* * *vi + advestinguersi, scomparire* * *1) (become extinct) [family, species, tradition, language] scomparire, estinguersi2) (ease off) [ rain] cessare -
5 extinction
[ɪk'stɪŋkʃn]nome estinzione f.* * *[ik'stiŋkʃən]1) (making or becoming extinct: the extinction of the species.) estinzione2) (the act of putting out or extinguishing (fire, hope etc).) estinzione* * *extinction /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃn/n. [u]estinzione ( in ogni senso): the extinction of a species [of a debt], estinzione di una specie [di un debito].* * *[ɪk'stɪŋkʃn]nome estinzione f. -
6 eventually **** even·tu·al·ly adv
[ɪ'vɛntʃʊəlɪ](at last) alla fine, finalmenteFALSE FRIEND: eventually is not translated by the Italian word eventualmenteeventually the species will become extinct — (given time) la specie finirà per estinguersi
English-Italian dictionary > eventually **** even·tu·al·ly adv
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